ITV Studios Expands Drama Production Team

LONDON: Myar Craig-Brown has been named the executive producer of the drama production unit at ITV Studios, following the addition of Francis Hopkinson to the team as creative director.

Craig-Brown will work with the drama team on the development and production of new scripted content. She will report to Kate Bartlett, the creative director of drama. Hopkinson will work to establish a new drama unit while working alongside Bartlett’s team.

Prior to this, Craig-Brown was a series producer of the BAFTA award-winning drama Holby City at BBC Television. Hopkinson was the former executive producer at Left Bank Pictures.

“As we continue our strategy to grow our drama slate, it is vital that we secure the best talent in the industry,” said Bartlett. “Myar has an impressive amount of experience and skill across primetime drama content with wide audience appeal and I know she will be an invaluable addition to our great team.”